para-brisa

/paɾɐˈbɾizɐ/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os para-brisas

Meaning

  1. windscreen

    Built from para (stops (from parar)) + brisa (breeze).

    • Limpe o para-brisa.

      Clean the windscreen.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • para stops (from parar)
  • brisa breeze

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Windschutzscheibe

Windschutzscheibe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "windscreen."

Spanish

parabrisas

parabrisas is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "windscreen."

Practice

1 What does para-brisa mean?

2 Fill the gap: Limpe o para-___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches para-brisa?

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